In our new episode we had the pleasure of talking to US producer xander. on the release day of his new album Bliss. We cover the creative process behind and and how it all came to be, his journey from picking up Fruity Loops to working with Meek Mill and building up his followership in recent years. Shoutout to all the amazing people mentioned in the podcast! Links » xander. (@iamxandermusic) » artworks (@jim_spendlove) » Stereofox IG (@wearestereofox) » subscribe to our newsletter at Stereofox.com » listen to our label releases  » host (@himynameisivo) » Join our Discord Server Podcast n ..read more

Stephan Kunze is a German music journalist and author, radio host, editor and curator with over 20 years of experience.  He currently curates Zen Sounds - a newsletter dedicated on ambient, jazz and experimental music. Stephan’s colourful experience - from print to radio and now digital streaming makes him really interesting and multi-layered guest. Previously Stephan was Global Editorial Lead at Spotify, had his own imprint (Heart Working Class), consultant for Red Bull, editor-in-chief for the German hip hop magazine Juice, and writer for Berlin-based Spex (to name a few).  Links ..read more

Our next Artist Stories episode is with someone we’ve been fans of for many years - ever since his 2016 “Give Back What You Stole From Me”. Oscar Jerome is a UK singer, guitarist, and composer who’s been involved with music since a very young age. He’s got a pretty signature blend of jazz & soul that you have most probably already heard in his acclaimed songs “Do You Really” & “Gravitate”. He just released his sophomore album called The Spoon which took a more cinematic & melancholic approach and he stopped by for a chat to give us some details about it and to also share stories ab ..read more

Today’s Artist Story episode of Fox Tales is a really special one. We found Carmody back in 2014 with her delightful first EP with Tom Misch called Out to Sea and completely fell in love with her voice and storytelling. You might also know her from her other wonderful releases like Skin, My Jupiter & Catching Blue, or from her collaborations with Connor Albert, edbl, or Alfa Mist. She dropped by for a chat to talk about her debut album Imperfect Constellations that just got its Deluxe Version released, and to share about her experience with alternative therapy and about her love for poetry ..read more

As you saw in the title, we have Laxcity in as a guest this time around for our Artist Stories segment. The UK-based electronic producer has this introverted and somewhat reserved nature to him that tends to arise even during interviews. On this episode of the Fox Tales Podcast however, we experience something different from the producer. Throughout the conversation, we get to hear a Laxcity that seems like he has loosened the shackles of anxiety that he’s struggled with, and his story as Josh rises to the conversation in a manner that’s deep, and at times fun and lighthearted. The mixture of ..read more

In the new episode of our Artist Stories segment we have the absolute honor & pleasure to welcome the legendary beatmaker Florian Meiers, or FloFilz. He’s been making music since 2013 and we’ve been following his journey since the early Stereofox years. Flo has collaborated with outstanding artists like Alfa Mist, Blu, K, Le Maestro, Barney Artist, Blue Lab Beats, Ivan Ave, and just released his new album Close Distance via our friends at Melting Pot Music He dropped by for a chat to share some details about it and also share some stories about his musical background & his view on the ..read more

If you’ve been following the music world closely, there’s certainly one name that stood out in the UK scene last year. Emerging half-Japanese, half-English artist Miso Extra blends so many genres and both her native languages in her super captivating music. Her debut EP called Great Taste is out via Beatnik Creative who work with the outstanding Arlo Parks and it’s quite the ride. She was so nice to drop by for a chat to share more about herself and the Misoverse. Links » Miso Extra (@misoextra) » Beatnik Creative (@beatnikcreative) » Stereofox (@wearestereofox) » host (@atanas.kutsev) » Join ..read more

Learn the latest when it comes to major streaming platforms from Mike Warner - Director of Artist, Label and DSP Relations at Chartmetric and author of Work Hard Playlist Harder. Mike is one of the people we follow in order to stay up to date to all music industry news. Besides going over Amazon, Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and TIDAL, we share news on new streaming platforms and some pro tips for artists when it come to platforms like TikTok and Linkedin. The episode was recording while doing a Live on our Discord server. Links » Mike Warner (@askmikewarner) » Stereofox (@wearestereofox) » ho ..read more

In this podcast episode we meet Hayden Mcguigan - editor-in-chief at US publication Electric Hawk. We catch up on his journey prior that, talk about the good and bad sides of music blogging and how to start in the music industry if you don't have experience prior to that. It's just a genuine chat about all-things-music really, hope you enjoy this!  Links » Hayden McGuigan (@woahbruhhh_) » Electric Hawk (@electric_hawk) » Stereofox (@wearestereofox) » host (@himynameisivo) » Join our Discord Server Show Notes [6:40] Journey into music blogging and intro  [12:15] How do you start with ..read more

It’s time for another episode from our Artist Stories segment and today we’re stoked to welcome the legendary LA soul & jazz trio Moonchild, whom we’ve been following for years. Amber Navran, Andris Mattson & Max Bryk have been together for 10 years and this special anniversary is marked by their 5th studio album called Starfruit, released last month via our friends at Tru Thoughts. They dropped by for a chat to share more about their journey so far and especially about the process behind creating Starfruit alongside amazing collaborators like Lalah Hathaway, Rapsody, Alex Isley, Tank ..read more